This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

Copyright © 2016 by Jokha Alharthi

English translation copyright © 2022 by Marilyn Booth

All rights reserved

ISBN: 978-1-64622-003-8

Jacket design by Robin Billardello

Book design by Wah-Ming Chang

Library of Congress Control Number: 2021940569

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New York, NY

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